CFLib.org – Sech

Sech(x)

Last updated October 9, 2001

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Version: 1 | Requires: ColdFusion 5 | Library: MathLib

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Description:
Returns the hyperbolic secant of an angle. All angles are expressed in radians.

Return Values:
Returns a numeric value.

Example:

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<CFSET x=Pi()/2>
<CFOUTPUT>
Given x=#x#<BR>
The Sech of #x# radians is: #Sech(x)#
</CFOUTPUT>

<CFSET x=Pi()/2>
<CFOUTPUT>
Given x=#x#<BR>
The Sech of #x# radians is: #Sech(x)#
</CFOUTPUT>

Parameters:

Name	Description	Required
x	Any angle expressed in radians.	Yes

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			<cfscript>
/**
 * Returns the hyperbolic secant of an angle.
 * 
 * @param x 	 Any angle expressed in radians. 
 * @return Returns a numeric value. 
 * @author Rob Brooks-Bilson (&#114;&#98;&#105;&#108;&#115;&#64;&#97;&#109;&#107;&#111;&#114;&#46;&#99;&#111;&#109;) 
 * @version 1.0, October 9, 2001 
 */
function Sech(x){
  return 2/(Exp(X)+Exp(-x));
}
</cfscript>
		<cfscript>
/**
 * Returns the hyperbolic secant of an angle.
 * 
 * @param x      Any angle expressed in radians. 
 * @return Returns a numeric value. 
 * @author Rob Brooks-Bilson (rbils@amkor.com) 
 * @version 1.0, October 9, 2001 
 */
function Sech(x){
  return 2/(Exp(X)+Exp(-x));
}
</cfscript>